What is the cheapest way to get from Cowes to France?

The cheapest way to get from Cowes to France is to ferry and train and fly which costs €100 - €280 and takes 7h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cowes to France?

The fastest way to get from Cowes to France is to ferry and fly which takes 4h 58m and costs €90 - €350.

How far is it from Cowes to France?

The distance between Cowes and France is 516 km.

How long does it take to get from Cowes to France?

It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Cowes to France, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Cowes and France?

France is 1h ahead of Cowes. It is currently 9:54 AM in Cowes and 10:54 AM in France.

Where can I stay near France?

There are 22967+ hotels available in France.

Cowes to France - 5 ways to travel via train, ferry, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Cowes to France by ferry, train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Ferry, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
best
1. Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminalferry
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Wokingtrain
3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LHR - CDG
7h 4m
€133–367
Ferry to Southampton Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminalferry
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane SOU - ORY
4h 58m
€94–344
Ferry, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminalferry
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junctiontrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LGW - CDG
7h 10m
€110–285
Ferry, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport
1. Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminalferry
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junctiontrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane LGW - ORY
7h 10m
€106–276
Ferry, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
1. Take the ferry from Red Jet Ferry Terminal to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminalferry
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junctiontrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane LGW - LYS
7h 33m
€103–288

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) flights

99Weekly Planes

1h 21mAverage Duration

€39Cheapest Price

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Distance: 516.3 km
Duration: 7h 4m

What companies run services between Cowes, England and France?

There is no direct connection from Cowes to France. However, you can take the ferry to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal, walk to Red Jet Terminal, take the bus to Central Station, walk to Southampton Central, take the train to Woking, walk to Woking Railway Station Southside, take the bus to Heathrow Terminal 2, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG), walk to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2, then take the train to Châtelet les Halles. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal, walk to Red Jet Terminal, take the bus to Central Station, walk to Southampton Central, take the train to Clapham Junction, take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG), walk to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2, then take the train to Châtelet les Halles.

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